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How much do diagnostic sales jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for diagnostic sales in the United States is $81,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a diagnostic sales representative?

A diagnostic sales representative is a professional who sells medical diagnostic equipment, tests, or solutions to healthcare providers, laboratories, and hospitals. Their role involves identifying customer needs, demonstrating products, providing technical knowledge, and building relationships with clients. They often work closely with clinical and laboratory staff to ensure that their organization's diagnostic products are effectively utilized and meet the needs of patients and providers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a diagnostic sales professional?

To thrive as a Diagnostic Sales professional, you need a solid background in life sciences, healthcare, or medical technology, often supported by a relevant degree and sales experience. Familiarity with CRM software, diagnostic equipment, and industry-specific certifications like Certified Sales Professional (CSP) is typically expected. Strong interpersonal skills, persuasive communication, and resilience are crucial soft skills for building client relationships and managing complex sales cycles. These competencies are vital for effectively conveying product value, meeting sales targets, and establishing trust with healthcare providers.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in diagnostic sales, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Diagnostic Sales often face challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving medical technologies, navigating complex regulatory environments, and building trust with healthcare providers. Success in this role requires continual learning, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to clearly communicate the clinical and financial value of diagnostic products. Being proactive in training, staying updated on industry trends, and collaborating closely with technical and clinical support teams can help overcome these challenges and drive sales success.

Is it hard to become a diagnostic sales representative?

Becoming a diagnostic sales representative typically requires strong communication skills, technical knowledge of medical devices or diagnostics, and often a background in healthcare or science. Sales experience and familiarity with the industry can help, but training is usually provided by employers. Success in this role depends on building relationships, understanding customer needs, and staying updated on product knowledge.

What is diagnostic sales?

Diagnostic sales involves selling medical devices, laboratory tests, or diagnostic equipment to healthcare providers and facilities. It requires knowledge of medical technology, clinical applications, and often involves demonstrating product effectiveness and compliance with industry standards.
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Infographic showing various Diagnostic Sales job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,617 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Diagnostic Sales Specialist - Sacramento

Hologic Inc.

Sacramento, CA • Remote

$140K - $145K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

178th of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

When presented with an obstacle, do you find another route? 

Are you a natural hunter who can seek opportunities? 

Are you passionate about medical diagnostics?

If you answered yes to all the above, it sounds like our Diagnostic Specialist career opportunity is the next move for you!

At Hologic we're driven by our purpose, promise and passion to empower people to live healthier lives everywhere, everyday. With ground-breaking technology at the core, our innovations are designed to achieve exceptional clinical results. Making it possible to detect, diagnose and treat illnesses and other health conditions earlier and more effectively.

What does your day to day look like?

  • Effectively communicate and sell the benefits of the APTIMA product line, the ThinPrep Pap Test and adjunctive testing, to clinicians in an assigned geographic territory
  • Develop and execute a sales strategy within your assigned territory to meet and exceed sales goals. Insulate accounts against competition and regain lost customer accounts.
  • Accurately forecast and maintain an individual territory in accordance with a 90-day quota
  • Maintain ongoing business planning with your customers including business reviews with customer financial departments.
  • Maintain consistent and structured communication to District Sales Manager
  • Partner with our marketing department to support the development and execution of marketing programs and sales materials.
  • Attend local and national professional trade shows and events to promote products
  • Update and sync all relevant customer account information into Hologic's Data Management System daily.

Do you have what it takes?

Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science from an accredited university required  

Experience: We want to see your track record (at least 2 years) of delivering commercial success against assigned targets. You will be able to build meaningful relationships with new and existing customers, you will become a trusted partner at solution selling and can influence and negotiate.

Due to the nature of our industry, you will need to understand and articulate complex scientific literature and use complex clinical data as a key factor in your sales process.

Since this position requires extensive driving during the workday, a valid driving license and satisfactory driving record, as well as a serviceable vehicle available for work use is mandatory.

So why join Hologic?

We are committed to making Hologic the company where top talent comes to grow. For you to succeed, we want to enable you with the tools and knowledge required and so we provide comprehensive training when you join as well as continued development and training throughout your career.

We offer a competitive salary and quarterly bonus structure, one of our talent partners can discuss this in more detail with you. From a benefits perspective, you will join our wide-ranging benefits policy including PTO, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, exciting Employee Wellness plans and many more! If you have the right skills and experience and want to join our team, apply today.

We can't wait to hear from you!

The total compensation range for this role is $140,000 to $145,000. This is based on a base salary and commission plan combination. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, territory/ geography, education, business needs, market demand and performance versus quota.

Agency and Third Party Recruiter Notice:
Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.

Hologic's employees are subject to third-party COVID-19 vaccination requirements, including from customers and governmental entities. Hologic is an equal opportunity employer and consistent with federal, state, and local requirements, will consider requests for reasonable accommodation based on disability or sincerely-held religious beliefs where it is able to do so without undue hardship to the company.

Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.

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